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The song almost didn't happen as the lead single. Usher originally intended for the ballad to be the first release. However, Lil Jon leaked "Yeah!" to DJs over the 2003 Christmas break to test the waters. The response was so overwhelming that the label pivoted, releasing it in January 2004.

If you are looking to download the song in MP3 format, you can find it on major digital platforms:

: Produced by Lil Jon, who brought his signature "Crunk" energy to Usher's smooth R&B vocals.

: The iconic music video is hosted on Usher's official YouTube channel . The Story Behind "Yeah!"

: Ranked as the second biggest song of the 2000s decade by Billboard.